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Labor & Employment Law Perspectives
Federal Agencies Issue Firm Reminder that No-Cost Coverage Requirements for Employee Contraceptives Remain Post-Roe
By Paul King Jr
On July 28, 2022, in light of the United States Supreme Court’s recent decision overturning Roe v. Wade, the United States Department of Labor (DOL), in conjunction with the Departments…
PrawfsBlawg
Wrongful Birth Actions
Main Saturday, August 06, 2022Wrongful Birth ActionsDobbs will have many ripple effects in law and jurisprudence, and I thought I'd talk about one that comes up when I teach Torts.…
Health Law Update
HHS, DOL and Treasury Say Limiting Birth Control Coverage Violates Federal Law
By Amy Fouts, Claire Bass
Authored by: Amy E. Fouts (Partner) and Claire M. Bass (Associate) On July 28, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), alongside the Department of Labor (DOL) and the…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Bills to Protect Rights to Contraception and Marriage Equality Pass US House
By Tracy Thomas
Bills to Defend Marriage Equality and Contraception Pass US House, Head to SenateThe U.S. House of Representatives this week passed two landmark pieces of legislation: the Respect for Marriage Act, which…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Promising Male Birth Control Pill is Highly Effective with Few Side Effects
By Tracy Thomas
Is Male Birth Control Finally Here? Nevertheless, researchers recently announced that male birth control trials with mice were wildly successful—99 percent effective at preventing pregnancy.The new pill, created by a team at the University…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
After Dobbs, Are Rights for Zygotes, Embryos, and Fetuses Next?
This article was originally published at the CUNY Law Review Blog and has been republished here with permission.After Dobbs, Are Rights for Zygotes, Embryos and Fetuses Next? by Cynthia Soohoo (June 29,…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
How the Right to Birth Control Could be Undone by the SCOTUS Abortion Decision
By Tracy Thomas
Melissa Murray, Op-ed, How the Right to Birth Control Could be Undone, NY TimesThe leaked draft opinion of the Supreme Court’s decision overturning Roe v. Wade has prompted a flurry…
PrawfsBlawg
Of leaks and legitimacy
Main Tuesday, May 03, 2022Of leaks and legitimacyI am not as outraged by the leak as Paul is, although I agree it suggests something about the elevation of individual personalities…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Insuring Contraceptive Equity
By Jamie Abrams
Jennifer Hickey has published her article, Insuring Contraceptive Equity, in volume 17 of the Northwestern Journal of Law & Social Policy (2022). Jennifer Hickey is a postdoctoral fellow with the…
Family Law Prof Blog
France to Offer Free Contraception for Women Up to 25
By Family Law
From The New York Times:“It is unbearable that young women cannot protect themselves, cannot have contraception if they choose to do so because it is too expensive for them,” said…